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Karla Palmer

  • Assistant Professor

Education:

MSN, Indiana Wesleyan University
BSN, Michigan State University 

Interest Areas:

Physical Activity
Motivation
Adolescents
Nursing Education
Health Promotion

Publications:

Palmer, K., Robbins, L., Ling, J., Kao, T., Voskuil, V. & Smith, A. (2020). Adolescent autonomous motivation for physical activity: A concept analysis. Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 54:e36-e46. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2020.04.020.

Funding:

Youth Action Coalition, Capital Region Community Foundation $5,000

Honors & Awards:

  • 2020 National League for Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education Scholarship Recipient
    2020 MSU CON, Glenn & Anita Dean Scholarship Recipient
    2020 MSU CON, Linda J Spence Endowed Fellowship Recipient
    2018-2020 Jonas Scholar Recipient
    2018 College of Nursing, Glenn & Anita Dean Scholarship Recipient